TWO LOUIS XV SILVER MOUNTED ENAMEL SNUFF-BOXES
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TWO LOUIS XV SILVER MOUNTED ENAMEL SNUFF-BOXES

BERLIN, FROMERY WORKSHOP, OR PARIS, THE FIRST 1738-1744 WITH THE DISCHARGE OF LOUIS ROBIN 1738-1744, THE SECOND WITH THE DISCHARGE MARK OF JULIEN BERTHE 1750-1756, DATE LETTER AND MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT

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TWO LOUIS XV SILVER MOUNTED ENAMEL SNUFF-BOXES
Berlin, Fromery Workshop, or Paris, the first 1738-1744 with the discharge of Louis Robin 1738-1744, the second with the discharge mark of Julien Berthe 1750-1756, date letter and maker's mark indistinct
Rectangular white enamel on copper box, the slightly domed cover, sides and base decorated with a raised chequer-board pattern, reeded silver mounts with thumbpiece; together with rectangular white enamel on copper box with raised gilded foliate pattern with translucent green and red enamel border and details, the sides and base similarly decorated, reeded silver mounts and thumbpiece
2½ in. (63 mm.) and 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) wide, respectively (2)
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